Demolition and construction companies claim that their workers are their greatest asset. So explain this. A company will spend hundreds of thousands of pounds on a new excavator. Over the next few years, they will lavish that machine with the finest fuels and lubricants money can buy. The machine might only be in the fleet...Read moreRead more
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In today’s super-safe show: Caterpillar’s MineStar safety solutions; CASE will change your perception on accident avoidance; We’re taking John Deere’s new Tele Lift loader for a spin; And in our latest Bauma stand tour, we are checking out Hyundai. PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: Meanwhile, back in the real world… Join host Mark Anthony LIVE...Read moreRead more
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Imagine turning on the TV news and being greeted with a smiling presenter who says. “Good evening. Everything, everywhere is just hunky-dory. Goodnight.” Or you stop on your way to work to pick up a newspaper. And there, on the front page, is a headline that reads: “The world is tickety-boo”. For one thing, that’s...Read moreRead more
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In today’s show: Hitachi’s glimpse of the future; Komatsu gets even smarter; we have a big bang from South Africa; and in our latest Bauma stand tour, we are checking out Kinshofer. PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: A tale of dog years and digger years. Join host Mark Anthony LIVE for The Break Fast Show...Read moreRead more
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I have two boxer dogs: a brother and sister, Diesel and Echo. We didn’t name them – Those are the names they had when we rescued them. Although, given that I write about demolition and construction equipment, Diesel does seem to be an apt name. They are both fourteen years old now. In dog years,...Read moreRead more
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Each year, the nation falls silent to remember those killed in the service of their country. That hush is replicated at funerals and to mark the passing of a family member or friend. The silence has many meanings. For some, it is an opportunity to reflect quietly upon those they have lost. For others, it...Read moreRead more
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“Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” According to a large number of inspirational mugs and posters, this famous quote comes from none other than Albert Einstein, although that’s actually disputed. Regardless of who actually said it, the basic premise is correct. And yet, here in the field...Read moreRead more
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In today’s show: CASE and the Evolution of the backhoe loader; Manitou embraces the hydrogen revolution; we’re recycling in France with Montabert; and we’re heading back to Bauma for a bit of a round-up of what’s hit, and what’s not. PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: Conspiracy? More than a theory. Join host Mark Anthony LIVE...Read moreRead more
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